I upgraded my Lenovo Thinkpad X300 to Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex today. My original installation notes for Hardy are here.
After the upgrade, sound was working without compiling an ALSA snapshot by hand. Also, 3G connections worked straight out of the NetworkManager applet, which is very nice. But WiFi …
Here's how to make dynamic IPv6 routing work between a Cisco IOS router and an OpenWRT Linux Quagga router. I couldn't find a similar howto anywhere, so I decided to write my own.
I am using OpenWRT Kamikaze 7.09 (kernel 2.4) on an ASUS WL-500gP wireless router. Any …
Network interfaces can be bonded to provide fault-tolerant operation. Here's how to do it in Ubuntu. I will assume the interfaces to be bonded are eth0 and eth1.
First, install the ifenslave package. The ifenslave tool will be used to actually bond the interfaces.
apt-get install ifenslave
Create file /etc …
First, create a user account for your Apache in the Active Directory. Let's assume the AD Kerberos realm is KOO.FI, and the user name we have created is "apache". Also create a computer account, let's call that "apachesrv".
Next, create two keytab files on the Windows server. One host …
Getting the HP Array Configuration Utility (ACU) and the Array Diagnostic Utility (ADU) for Linux to work was non-trivial. It does not seem to be supported anymore, but I managed to get it working on CentOS 5 running on an HP ProLiant DL185 G5.
First, install compatibility packages:
sudo yum …
First, let me tell you some first impressions about the machine. The keyboard is very good. It feels even a bit better than the one in my old T60. The display is very bright and sharp, but viewing angles could be better. WLAN worked right out of the box, as …
A backup server was saturating the DSL links of remote offices every time the backups were running. To prevent this, I had to limit the incoming bandwidth of the TCP-connections that were used to back up the remote hosts, but not touch the ones that were used to connect to …
WAS does not seem to install any default init scripts, so I created one. You can configure it to start and stop multiple application servers by listing them all in the APPSERVERS variable (separated by spaces).
#!/bin/sh # chkconfig: 35 99 10 # description: Starts and stops Websphere Application Server . /lib …
The Subsystem Device Driver [SDD] is a pseudo device driver designed to support the multipath configuration environments in the IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Storage Server, the IBM TotalStorage DS family, the IBM SystemStorage SAN Volume Controller. It resides in a host system with the native disk device driver and provides the …
